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Fentanyl-tainted pills now found in Mexican pharmacies from coast to coast

Por: Los Angeles Times World June 14, 2023

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Some of the pills looked just like antibiotics. Others were unlabeled white tablets. Several mimicked well-known American pills, and a few came in sealed bottles. They were all purchased in Mexico, at legitimate pharmacies from Tulum, at the country's southeast tip, to Tijuana, at the northwest border with California. And at least half of them were fakes. Earlier this year, The Times found that pharmacies in several northwestern Mexico... + full article



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